Program Length

Designed Program Length:  16 Months

The CHCP Hybrid Online/Clinical Medical Assisting Cert program is specifically designed to offer you what we think is the best of Online and Campus based learning. If you are working full time or need to take classes Online, but would prefer to get clinical training in a hands-on lab setting with an instructor at one of our Texas campuses, this program is for you. It is the only program of its kind in Texas, because we have 8 campus locations across the state as well as an online division. 

Career Outcomes

What Jobs can I get with a Medical Assisting certificate?

• Medical Assistant
• Back Office Assistant Manager
• Hospital Donor Unit Assistant
• Back Office Laboratory Assistant
• Clinical Laboratory Aide
• Front Office Assistant Manager
• Blood/Plasma Laboratory Assistant
• Medical Assistant Office Manager
• Blood Bank Donor Unit Assistant

Job Outlook

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for Medical Assisting careers is expected to grow by 29% from 2016 to 2026. 

Financial Services

CHCP’s financial services department is here to help students save money while working towards the healthcare career of their dreams.

Program Length

Designed Program Length:  64 Weeks

The Online Medical Office Specialist Certificate program at CHCP prepares students to become entry-level employees in a variety of medical facilities as a Medical Administrative Assistant or Medical Secretary. Graduates possess administrative skills in areas such as insurance, coding and billing, which enable them to perform front office procedures in a physician’s private practice, group medical practice, or long-term medical care facilities.

Career Outcomes

What jobs can I get with a Medical Office Specialist Certificate? 

• Medical Administrative Assistant
• Medical Secretary
• Hospital Admitting Clerk
• Medical Office Bookkeeper
• Medical Records Clerk
• Insurance Biller

Career Services

The College of Health Care Professions is dedicated to your success, and this commitment extends far beyond the classroom. After our students obtain a career-focused education to prepare them for the workforce, our graduates receive professional development coaching and job placement assistance from their career advisors to help them jump-start their new careers.

Financial Services

CHCP’s financial services department is here to help students working towards the healthcare career of their dreams.